Niort 2-3 Red Star: result and report

Niort 2-3 Red Star

Ligue 2 · Friday 24 February 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Niort were beaten by Red Star 2-3 in Ligue 2 on Friday 24 February 2017. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Xavier Chavalerin opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Niort's goals came from Laurent Agouazi (45+2') and Junior Sambia (81'). Red Star scored through Xavier Chavalerin (1'), I. Mhirsi (37') and J. Toudic (60', penalty).

Discipline: Niort received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Red Star received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Niort were 9th on 36 points from 26 and Red Star 16th on 29 points from 26. Niort went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Red Star 19th with 37.

Niort lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Red Star in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Idriss Mhirsi of Red Star (8.3), level with Julien Toudic (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Niort wins, 1 draw and 0 for Red Star.